OHL Roundup: Friday, March 15, 2019

SARNIA, Ont. – The playoff picture is set in the Ontario Hockey League.

Hugo Leufvenius and Franco Sproviero scored in the shootout as the Sarnia Sting edged the Windsor Spitfires 4-3 on Friday.

Sarnia clinched the seventh seed in the West with the victory and Windsor’s single point earned it the eighth seed in the West after the ninth-seeded Erie Otters fell out of contention with a 5-2 loss against the Guelph Storm.

Sean Josling, Brayden Guy and Mitch Eliot scored in regulation for the Sting (27-32-7) while Ethan Langevin kicked out 25 shots for the win.

Jean-Luc Foudy scored twice and Connor Corcoran had the other for the Spitfires (25-33-10). Kari Piiroinen turned aside 32 shots in a losing cause.

The eight seeds in the East have already been clinched, although positioning won’t be decided until Sunday — the final day of the regular season.

STORM 5 OTTERS 2

GUELPH, Ont. — MacKenzie Entwistle had two goals and two assists and Nick Suzuki added a goal and three helpers as the Storm dashed Erie’s chance at reaching the post-season.

Daylon Groulx, Maksim Sushko and Sergey Popov had goals for the Attack (30-31-6). Mack Guzda gave up eight goals on 32 shots for the loss while defenceman Trenton Bourque was ejected in the second period after taking a major for cross-checking.

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WOLVES 8 BULLDOGS 4

SUDBURY, Ont. — Adam Ruzicka scored four times and Owen Robinson had a goal and four assists as the Wolves doubled up Hamilton.

Blake Murray, Owen Gilhula and Macauley Carson also scored for Sudbury (42-19-5). Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves for the win. Winger Drake Pilon was handed a game misconduct for charging at 9:07 of the third.

Liam Stevens, Dylan D’Agostino, Logan Morrison and Arthur Kaliyev found the back of the net for the Bulldogs (29-34-5). Nick Donofrio allowed seven goals on 31 shots for the loss.